Register and Manual - State of ConnecticutSecretary of the State., 1902 - Connecticut |
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Albert Amount of deposits Andrew Ansonia Arthur Assembly Assess bill Branford Bridgeport Canaan cent Charles H Chas Clark Clerk and Reg Coll Committee Connecticut County Danbury Discount days District Dividends paid Dividends payable East Hartford Edward Edwin elected Fairfield Fairfield County Frank Frederick George H George W Governor Granby Grand list Greenwich Griswold Hartford County Hartford Railroad Haven & Hartford Haven County Henry Henry E Hill House Indebtedness interest payable James January and July John H Joseph Jurors Killingly Lieut Litchfield Litchfield County London Lyme Married Meriden Middletown Milford mills Monday Naugatuck North Norwalk Norwich October Ph.D Post-offices Pres President Principal industries Rate of taxation rate paid Robert Samuel Saybrook Selectmen Senate Smith South Windsor Stamford stations Stonington Surplus Thomas Thompson Tolland Tolland County Torrington Town Treas Tuesday Voluntown vote Voters Walter Waterbury West William H Windham Windham County Windsor York
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Page 32 - Party, the Supreme Court shall have original Jurisdiction. In all the other Cases before mentioned, the supreme Court shall have appellate Jurisdiction, both as to Law and Fact, with such Exceptions, and under such Regulations as the Congress shall make. (3) The Trial of all Crimes, except in Cases of Impeachment, shall be by Jury; and such Trial shall be held in the State where...
Page 36 - The conventions of a number of the states having, at the time of their adopting the constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added...
Page 31 - Vice-President, declaring what officer shall then act as President, and such officer shall act accordingly until the disability be removed or a President shall be elected. 7. The President shall, at stated times, receive for his services a compensation which shall neither be increased nor...
Page 26 - Each House shall keep a Journal of its Proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such Parts as may in their Judgment require Secrecy ; and the Yeas and Nays of the Members of either House on any question shall, at the Desire of one fifth of those Present, be entered on the Journal.
Page 29 - ... 2. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases of rebellion or invasion, the public safety may require it. 3. No bill of attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed. 4. No capitation or other direct tax shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration hereinbefore directed to be taken.
Page 31 - United States whose appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be established by law. But the congress may, by law, vest the appointment of such inferior officers as they think proper, in the president alone, in the courts of law, or in the heads of departments.
Page 32 - Treason against the United States shall consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court.
Page 26 - The times, places, and manner of holding elections for senators and representatives shall be prescribed in each State by the legislature thereof; but the congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing senators.
Page 34 - All debts contracted, and engagements entered into, before the adoption of this Constitution, shall be as valid against the United States under this Constitution, as under the confederation. 2. -This Constitution, and the laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof; and all treaties made, or which shall be...
Page 19 - He is at this time transporting large armies of foreign mercenaries to complete the works of death, desolation, and tyranny already begun with circumstances of cruelty and perfidy scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the head of a civilized nation.